Nmap Development: Re: Win32 version of Nmap can't connect to host on Windows XP pro.

[Andy Lutomirski <luto () myrealbox com>]

Gisle Vanem wrote:
> "John L Richardson" <JohnLRichardson () cox net> said:
> > Has anyone tested the Win32 version of nmap.exe on XP pro?
Works inconsistantly for me...

> Works fine here. It may be a problem with the order of devices.
> Some libpcap programs (nmap included AFAICS) blindly uses the 
> first interface only (which may be a IPv6 tunneling interface). 
[snip]

> which in my case happens to be the physical adapter first
> (the "{93..}") and the MS tunnel adapter second.
>
> Try some of the other '--win' options. Use "nmap --win_help"
> to show them.
I don't buy this.  nmap uses the windows routing tables in a (hopefully) 
sensible manner that i seriously doubt is broken on XP.  I don't know 
what's wrong, but I really ought to get around to fixing it.
Anyone have any ideas, or is it just time for me bust out Ethereal and 
the debugger?
--Andy

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